Use the information given in each problem to complete the following problems. A worm on the ground spots a bluebird on a 28-meter-tall flagpole at an angle of elevation of 27 °. a. What equation can be written to determine the distance of the worm from the base of the flagpole? b. How far away from the base of the flagpole is the worm?

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Ratios

A ratio is a comparison between two numbers of the same kind. It represents how many times one number contains another. It also represents how small or large one number is compared to the other.

Trigonometric Ratios

Trigonometric ratios give values of trigonometric functions. It always deals with triangles that have one angle measuring 90 degrees. These triangles are right-angled. We take the ratio of sides of these triangles.